DI 8610 CHDI 8610 Cooker Hood Operating and Installation Instructions
Contents Safety warnings For the User For the Installer 56 56 56 Description of the Appliance Extractor version Recirculation Version 58 58 58 Hood Operation Control device for grease and charcoal filters Grease filter LED (D) Charcoal filter LED (E) Resetting the saturation indicator 59 60 60 60 60 Maintenance and care Cleaning the hood Metal grease filter Removing the metal grease filter Charcoal filter Changing the light bulb 61 61 61 61 62 63 What to do if 64 Special accessories 65 Technical
Safety warnings For the User • The cooker hood is designed to extract unpleasant odours from the kitchen, it will not extract steam. • Always cover lighted elements, to prevent excess heat from damaging the appliance. In the case of oil, gas and coal fired cookers it is essential to avoid open flames. • Also, when frying, keep the deep frying pan on the cooker top/cooker under careful control. • The hot oil in the frying pan might ignite due to overheating.
heaters and gas fires, in the same room. • Hoods can only be used safely with appliances connected to a chimney if the room and/or flat (air/environment combination) is ventilated from outside using a suitable ventilation hole approximately 500-600 cm2 large to avoid the possibility of a depression being created during operation of the hood. • If you have any doubts, contact the relevant controlling authority or building inspector’s office.
Description of the Appliance • The hood is supplied as an extractor unit and can also be used with a filtering function by fitting one charcoal filter (special accessory). • You will need an original AEG charcoal filter for this function (Available from your local AEG Service Force Centre). Extractor version • The air is discharged to the outside through a pipe, which must be fitted to connection flange A. Fig. 1.
Hood Operation • Best results are obtained by using a low speed for normal conditions and a high speed when odours are more concentrated. Turn the hood on a few minutes before you start cooking, you will then get an under pressure in the kitchen. The hood should be left on after cooking for about 15 minutes or until all the odours have disappeared. The control switches are located on the unit’s front panel: A B C D E F G - Main switch, hood off. Start and choice of motor speed 1-2-3-1-2.........
Control device for grease and charcoal filters This hood is fitted with a device that signals when it is necessary to clean the grease filter or the charcoal filter (in the case of recirculation version with charcoal filter). On delivery, the hood is not supplied with an charcoal filter, so the saturation indicator will be disabled. If the hood is to be used with a charcoal filter, the saturation indicator light must be enabled as follows: Press buttons B and G simultaneously and hold them for 3 seconds.
Maintenance and care • The hood must always be disconnected from the electricity supply before beginning any maintenance work. Cleaning the hood • • • • Clean the outside of the hood using a damp cloth and a mild detergent. Never use corrosive, abrasive or flammable cleaning products. Never insert pointed objects in the motor’s protective grid. Wash the outside surfaces using a delicate detergent solution. Never use caustic detergents or abrasive brushes or powders.
Charcoal filter • The charcoal filter should only be used if you want to use the hood in the recirculation function. • To do this you will need an original AEG charcoal filter (available from your local Service Force Centre). • Cleaning/replacing the charcoal filter for UK The charcoal filters cannot be cleaned, we recommend that they should be replaced approximately every three months or more often if the hood is used for more than three hours per day.
Warning • Failure to observe the instructions on cleaning the unit and changing the filters could cause a fire hazard. You are therefore strongly recommended to follow these instructions. • The manufacturer declines all responsibility for any damage to the motor or any fire damage linked to inappropriate maintenance or failure to observe the above safety recommendations. Changing the light bulb • • • • • Disconnect the cooker hood from the mains supply.
What to do if If your appliance fails to work properly please carry out the following checks. Symptom Solution The cooker hood will not start... Check that: The hood is connected to the electricity supply. Check that a fan speed has been selected The cooker hood is not working effectively.. Check that: The fan speed is set high enough for the task. The grease filters are clean. The kitchen is adequately vented to allow the entry of fresh air.
Special accessories* Charcoal filter KF20 E-Nr. 942 120 600 * Not available in UK, please contact your local Service Force Centre. Technical assistance service (not for UK) You are welcome to telephone our technical assistance service (see list of technical assistance centres) whenever you need information or in the unlikely event of a fault. When calling, please be ready to specify: 1. The model code number 2. The serial number (E-Nr.) 3. The manufacturing number (F-Nr.
Technical Specifications Dimensions: Height x Width x Depth (in cm) 80-106,5 x 100 x 65 Maximum absorbed power: 250 W Motor absorption: Lighting: 1 x 170 W 4 x20 W Length of the cable: 150 cm Mounting accessories included 1 Reduction flange Ø 150-125 1 Deflector 6 Wood-screws 6 x 70 mm 6 Wall plugs Ø 10 mm 10 Nuts 8 Metal-screw 3 x 9 mm 14 Metal-screw 4 x 8 mm 10 Metal-screw 4 x 7 mm 66
Electrical connection (not for UK) Safety warnings for the electrician Before connecting the appliance to the power supply, check that the voltage indicated on the rating plate corresponds to the mains power supply available. Appliances fitted with a plug can be connected to any standard power socket within easy access. Should it be necessary to provide a fixed connection, the hood must only be installed by an electrician authorised by the local electricity board.
Installation - Fig. 6-7-8 Expansion plugs are provided to secure the hood to most types of ceilings. However, a qualified technician must verify suitability of the materials in accordance with the type of ceiling. The ceiling must be strong enough to take the weight of the hood. During electrical connection ensure the power supply is disconnected at the domestic mains switch.
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• For extractor versions (13A), connect the other end of the exhaust pipe to the flue. For filter versions (13F), fit deflector F to the support and secure it to the bracket supplied using 4 screws, then connect the exhaust pipe to the connection ring located on the deflector. • Fit the nuts with fixing hooks (14) supplied inside the top and bottom sections of the flues at the rectangular slots. A total of 10 nuts must be fitted.
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